Show THE LONDON POLICH POLICE THE tae metropolitan police area of loudon london has baa an estimated population ol of 4 7 and is patrolled by an aff effective ec police force of 0 the population of new york cl ty Is estimated at and the effective police force may be reckoned at 2500 men there la Is therefore one police officer in L lc idon idea for each 91 91 inhabitants while in new york one policeman Is allowed to each inhabitants habitants Iii that is to say Lori london kion has in comparison about fifty per pec cent more police than new york and yet it la is questionable whether a series of fiendish murders could be perpetrated by one man in a systematic and consecutive sort sore of way in new york and the murderer escape completely as he be has in london ane constabulary ol of the worlds metropolis are notoriously vigilant and effective but it seems as it their work was performed more like soldiers than detectives the reverse bein being toe the case in the metropolis of ape the united states when the author of even evea one such fiendish crime succeeds in I 1 I 1 standing on off I 1 I 1 the officers f for or a short length ol of time in new york it becomes a celebrated case at aiace as lor for exam plein the burdell the nathan and a few obber murders but wholesale assassination is always detected at an early stage of the proceedings look for instance at the case of rojah li oloff and that of probst the murderer of the deering family in pennsylvania by who entered catered new york city and d with no clue not even a rood good description of the murderer yet yec a detective laid his bis hand upon tae villains shoulder within a lew hours after his bis advent it must be admitted however that the fiend possesses unusual and previously unheard of smartness and that his bloody deeds arts are carried out in a manner which few places in the civilized world know or knew anything about it has all been enveloped in so much mystery that taut a state of conf aslou aaion seems to revall prevail among police circles in england d the face that the chief ot of the L ondon london police has resigned his bis pe position iu on in consequence oi of the failure of his department to set get even a clue to the murderer argues one of two things and perhaps something of bota beta that the force is inefficient for that class of work or that it is a case requiring something more than human ingenuity InKen pity and meiti methods to fathom meantime it t is q quite ite probable the as sassio la in mingling M n ing unconcernedly with the multitudes multitude and we look at any time for another r victim to be added to tue the list in the presence of whose gashed remains he will doubtless be as Indig as anyone else since the above was tu in ty type pethe the telegraph brines us ira information from london dated 1 pm to the effect that thai another woman came near being the tenth victim the as assassin gassin having struck her once on th tha throat w when en her cried and the 1 immediate lette ment caused him to nee flee the police again filed failed to get a clue though they think he is not the same man coan the excitement is naturally very great |